Sr Quality Engineer

Vicor; Andover (MA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Vicor in Massachusetts is seeking a Senior Product Quality Engineer to monitor supplier, subprocess and internal process quality in a fabless semiconductor setting. You will develop, document and implement quality processes and perform physical/electrical measurements of components.

This hands-on role requires ISO 9001:2015 expertise, CAPA oversight, and collaboration with failure analysis, reliability and supplier teams to drive corrective actions and ensure product quality.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years in a Product Quality Engineering role.
• Broad semiconductor/electronics manufacturing background with focus on product life cycle, trouble-shooting and inspection of manufacturing processes.
• Strong knowledge of ISO 9001:2015.
• IATF16949 Automotive quality experience.
• Six Sigma Black Belt or CQE.
• Understanding of statistics using JMP or Minitab.
• Experience in semiconductor industry quality and reliability systems and practices.
• Experience with PLM systems such as Omnify, Agile or Matrix One is a plus.
• Ability to drive projects to completion in a cross-functional team.
• Familiarity with IC packaging and Semiconductor Reliability is a plus.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor supplier, subcontractor and internal process and product quality.
• Develop, document, and implement quality processes and procedures in a fabless semiconductor environment.
• Perform physical/electrical measurements of components.
• Support ISO efforts including internal audits.
• Oversee CAPA activities including SCAR, PCAR, NCMR and ISO audit findings.
• Communicate with suppliers to close corrective actions and monitor PCN activity.
• Maintain quality documentation/history; support failure analysis and reliability teams.

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Quality systems

Project management

Communication

Problem solving

Education

BSEE or BSME

Tools

JMP

Minitab

Omnify

Agile

Matrix One

Microsoft Project

Visio

Job description

The Senior Product Quality Engineer will be responsible for monitoring supplier, subcontractor and internal process and product quality. Responsibilities include creating, documenting, developing, and implementing quality processes and procedures in a fabless semiconductor environment. The individual will be hands on and capable of performing physical/electrical measurements of components.

Job Description

• Responsible for supporting ISO efforts including internal audits.
• Overseeing CAPA activities, including SCAR, PCAR, NCMR and ISO audit findings.
• Communicate with suppliers to bring corrective action exercises to closure. Monitor and track PCN activity as part of supplier management initiative.
• Maintain quality documentation/history.
• Work closely with failure analysis and reliability functions to support their activities and initiatives.
• Maintain quality documents, history and results in a timely and logical manner.

Education / Qualifications

• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in a Product Quality Engineering role.
• Must possess a well-rounded background in Semiconductor/Electronics manufacturing, with particular focus on product life cycle, trouble-shooting and inspection of manufacturing processes.
• Must have strong knowledge of ISO 9001:2015.
• IATF16949 Automotive quality experience.
• Six Sigma Black Belt or CQE.
• Understanding of statistics using JMP or Minitab.
• Experience in semiconductor industry quality and reliability systems and practices.
• Experience working with PLM systems such as Omnify, Agile or Matrix One is a plus.
• Ability to drive projects to completion while working as part of a cross functional team.
• Familiarity with IC packaging, and Semiconductor Reliability is a plus.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and project leadership skills. Microsoft Project and Visio experience is also a plus.
• BSEE or BSME required.

Compensation Data

Salary Range:

$105,000 - $130,000

Please note: This range is based on our current market driven pay structures. Individual salaries are determined based on a variety of factors including but not limited to a candidate’s overall qualifications such as skills, education, and experience as well as company internal equity.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Vicor is an EO employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability